Throwing A Retro Wedding: All The Tips & Tricks For The Perfect Day

Want to plan the retro wedding of your dreams? If you’re someone who looks to the past for fashion and aesthetic inspiration, then why not indulge some of this nostalgia on your wedding day with a beautiful retro wedding?

Whether you’re drawn to the iconic silhouettes of the 1950s, the music of the 1960s, the vivid color palettes of the 1970s, or the cheesy action movies of the 1980s, you can bring touches of these interests to your wedding for a day that’s as special to you as it is memorable to your guests. Keep reading and Peerspace will touch on the right way to choose a wedding venue We also offer some tips and trips regarding retro wedding decor, retro bridalwear, and photography for your “blast-from-the-past” wedding.

Finding a retro wedding venue

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Intimidated by the task of finding a retro wedding venue? No need! With Peerspace, the process is amazingly simple. Peerspace is the internet’s largest marketplace for all sorts of event venues (not just retro ones, but virtually any kind of space you can imagine!).

The site offers thousands of listings available in hundreds of cities across the United States, Canada, the UK, and beyond. Just to give you an idea of what’s out there, here are a couple of examples of retro venues that you can rent by the hour through Peerspace.

Perhaps one of them will be a great fit for your wedding:

Unique 70s Retro Vintage Vegas Home / Mini Mansion on Acre lot w/ Large Pool

If you’re a big fan of the 1970s, you’re looking for more than just a hint of glamor, and you’re located in or near Las Vegas, Nevada, this might be the right location for your retro wedding. It’s a location that can accommodate up to 70 guests in its 4,000 square feet. One of the most fun aspects of this mini-mansion is the assortment of themed rooms: “tiki jungle room green room/dressing room, 60s retro blue room, 70s retro living room, jungle etc.”

The family room is a special gem, too, with “70s style decor with rare sunken couch seating area and huge stone fireplace/firepit area covering a 16′ wall.  Awesome 70s stone cocktail bar, 12′ ceilings”. As for the backyard, it has an extra-large saltwater lap pool, palm trees, lounge chairs, a lawn area, and even another cocktail bar.

Also promising is the fact that it has dozens of positive reviews from those who’ve previously rented this space. One reviewer who had her destination wedding here wrote: “My husband and I had a destination wedding in Vegas from North Carolina so planning was very confusing and difficult to do from across the U.S and I’m not sure if we woulda pulled it off without these amazing hosts. They have amazing recommendations for pretty much everything and will go above and beyond to make whatever event you’re having great! House was super clean and unique! I would 10/10 recommend any day.”

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